Lisa Festag

Lisa Festag is a researcher at Saarland University's Department of Psychology, specializing in experimental neuropsychology and the DFG-funded project on fast mapping memory associations. Her work bridges cognitive neuroscience and memory research.

• Education: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Psychology from Saarland University.
• Teaching: Leads seminars on Data Analysis with R for psychology undergraduates.

Her research focuses on associative memory mechanisms, using ERP and behavioral methods to investigate fast mapping processes, memory flexibility, and contextual influences. Recent publications examine semantic integration, conceptual fluency, and predictive encoding dynamics.

She actively presents at international conferences like the Recollection, Familiarity and Novelty Conference and the Cognitive Neuroscience Society Meeting, with posters on memory specificity and neural correlates. Her career spans roles as tutor, research intern, and student research assistant at Saarland University and Ruhr-University Bochum.